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    Connor Jensen

    Senior Equity Research Associate specializing in Oilfield Services at Raymond James Financial, Inc.

    Connor Jensen is a Senior Equity Research Associate specializing in Oilfield Services at Raymond James Financial, Inc. He covers key companies within the oilfield services sector, providing in-depth analysis to support investment decisions, although specific company names and quantitative performance metrics have not been publicly disclosed. Jensen began his role at Raymond James in 2023 and has held this position for over a year, with previous industry experience not detailed in available records. He holds credentials relevant to his research associate position, but specific FINRA registrations or securities licenses have not been confirmed.

    Connor Jensen's questions to NATURAL GAS SERVICES GROUP (NGS) leadership

    Connor Jensen's questions to NATURAL GAS SERVICES GROUP (NGS) leadership • Q2 2025

    Question

    Connor Jensen of Raymond James questioned the reason for the decline in total fleet horsepower while rented horsepower increased, asking about divestments or retirements. He also asked if the company was actively pursuing opportunities in gassier basins to meet LNG demand or focusing primarily on the Permian.

    Answer

    CEO Justin Jacobs clarified that the change in total horsepower was due to an ongoing review and retirement or sale of some small and medium horsepower equipment. Regarding basin strategy, Jacobs stated that NGS is looking at new opportunities in all basins where it operates and noted that 'green shoots' in gassier basins are creating incremental demand for both small and large horsepower units.

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    Connor Jensen's questions to USA Compression Partners (USAC) leadership

    Connor Jensen's questions to USA Compression Partners (USAC) leadership • Q2 2025

    Question

    Connor Jensen from Raymond James asked for an update on sold or retired equipment given the slight dip in average horsepower and questioned if the lower G&A expense was a sustainable result of the shared services integration with Energy Transfer.

    Answer

    Christopher Paulsen, VP, CFO & Treasurer, stated there were no material equipment sales and that active horsepower is expected to hit a new record in Q4. Regarding G&A, he noted it's too early to forecast precisely but the company anticipates about $5 million in annualized savings for 2026 from the shared services model, highlighting early benefits in IT and procurement.

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    Connor Jensen's questions to USA Compression Partners (USAC) leadership • Q2 2025

    Question

    Connor Jensen asked for an update on equipment that was sold or retired during the quarter and questioned if the notable decrease in G&A expenses was a direct result of the shared services agreement with Energy Transfer and if this lower level is sustainable.

    Answer

    Chief Financial Officer Christopher Paulsen confirmed there were no material equipment sales and expects active horsepower to increase significantly in Q4. Regarding G&A, Paulsen stated that while it's early in the shared services integration, they anticipate about $5 million in annualized savings for 2026. He cautioned against extrapolating from a single quarter but noted immediate benefits in IT and centralized procurement.

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    Connor Jensen's questions to USA Compression Partners (USAC) leadership • Q1 2025

    Question

    Connor Jensen from Raymond James asked about the modest asset sales and retirements during the quarter and how investors should think about this trend for the remainder of the year.

    Answer

    Christopher Paulsen, Chief Financial Officer, explained that the asset sales are part of the company's ongoing strategy to optimize its portfolio. He confirmed that USAC will continue to look for opportunities to improve overall fleet efficiency through modest sales, asset swaps, or dispositions of units that have been idle for extended periods.

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    Connor Jensen's questions to PATTERSON UTI ENERGY (PTEN) leadership

    Connor Jensen's questions to PATTERSON UTI ENERGY (PTEN) leadership • Q2 2025

    Question

    Connor Jensen of Raymond James noted the strong performance of the Ultera drilling products business and asked about its key growth drivers, including international market share gains and offshore prospects. He also inquired about cost-saving measures being implemented in the softer market.

    Answer

    President & CEO William Hendricks explained that Ultera tends to gain share in softer markets as customers focus on efficiency, and highlighted growth opportunities in the Middle East, North Africa, and offshore markets. EVP & CFO Andrew Smith added that cost controls include headcount reductions, facility consolidations, and a major ERP system conversion designed to improve long-term efficiency.

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    Connor Jensen's questions to PATTERSON UTI ENERGY (PTEN) leadership • Q1 2025

    Question

    Connor Jensen noted that the company's rig count was trending above its flat Q2 guidance and asked for visibility on potential idled rigs. He also requested more detail on cost control initiatives within the completions business.

    Answer

    CEO William Hendricks confirmed they have line of sight on a 'small number' of rigs that could be idled but reiterated the overall expectation for a 'relatively steady' quarter with the potential for slight softening. Regarding costs, he explained that the completions team continues to realize synergies from last year's integration, which is improving the cost structure, supported by the segment's high-performance technology offering.

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    Connor Jensen's questions to PATTERSON UTI ENERGY (PTEN) leadership • Q3 2024

    Question

    Connor Jensen asked for examples of remaining synergy opportunities from the NexTier and Ulterra integrations and for color on what is driving Ulterra's outperformance in the current market.

    Answer

    CEO William Hendricks identified further integration of services like Wireline and NexMile logistics as remaining opportunities. Regarding Ulterra, he credited their 'excellent job' of gaining share in a declining U.S. market and highlighted significant growth potential internationally, where their presence is still expanding.

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    Connor Jensen's questions to Kodiak Gas Services (KGS) leadership

    Connor Jensen's questions to Kodiak Gas Services (KGS) leadership • Q1 2025

    Question

    Connor Jensen of Raymond James asked about the specific cost-side initiatives that have helped drive compression margins higher, beyond just price increases. He also inquired about how the new Permian training center is expected to alleviate labor market challenges.

    Answer

    CEO Mickey McKee highlighted the use of AI and machine learning for condition-based maintenance, which extends service cycles. CFO John Griggs added that fleet high-grading, such as exiting the Gas Tech business and selling non-core assets, and investments in workforce training have also been key drivers. Mr. McKee further explained the training center is a critical investment to accelerate employee development, which will improve margins and overall business success.

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    Connor Jensen's questions to NOV (NOV) leadership

    Connor Jensen's questions to NOV (NOV) leadership • Q1 2025

    Question

    Connor Jensen of Raymond James, on behalf of Jim Rollyson, inquired about the full-year 2025 margin outlook given the cautious second-half commentary and asked about the recent dip in the international revenue mix.

    Answer

    CFO Rodney Reed detailed the second-half outlook, projecting modest consolidated revenue growth of 1-2% from the first half, with EBITDA margins expected to be flattish due to macro uncertainty and tariffs. President and COO Jose Bayardo explained the international revenue dip was seasonal and reiterated that international markets are expected to be more resilient than North America, which is now projected to see a double-digit activity decline.

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